SOU MARQUÉ


Meaning of SOU MARQUÉ in English

/sooh" mahr kay"/ or, for 2, /-kee"/ ; Fr. /sooh mannrdd kay"/ , n. , pl. sous marqués /sooh" mahr kay"/ or, for 2, /-kee"/ ; Fr. /sooh mannrdd kay"/ .

1. a billon coin of France, issued in the 18th century for circulation in the colonies.

2. something that has little or no value.

Also, sou markee /sooh" mahr"kee/ .

[ 1820-30; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .